Dara
Dubois
Energy Specialist & Automotive Technology Instructor,
44 years old, Caucasian, $36,000 to $100,000 Dara
Dubois was the first girl in her high school district
to take auto shop, and now, 25 years later, she
not only teaches Automotive Technology, but she
also works to develop more efficient and environmentally
sound vehicles.

More
women, girls feel at home under the hood
Women and girls across the country are breaking
gender barriers in the automotive industry by not
only learning about auto maintenance, but also actually
becoming automobile service and repair technicians.

Revved
up & ready
Brenda Fry, 17, has been working on cars since her
freshman year and just recently won an annual car
repair competition.

Wearing
Her Moxie on Her Sleeve
Four of the automotive industry's female leaders
tell what it is like having a career that's typically
thought of as being "for boys."